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Bird Eat Bird
Katrina Best
其他書名
Stories
出版Insomniac Press, 2010
主題Fiction / Short Stories (single author)
ISBN18971789489781897178942
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=SaM2JreZK7MC&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋Bird Eat Bird, Katrina Best's first book of short stories, is a funny, smart, offbeat, and insightful collection thatexplores themes that are equally poignant and hilarious: a middle-aged Cockfosters housewife decides totravel to Albuquerque in search of enlightenment; athirty-year-old woman who still lives at home anticipatesthe experience of a third date; a teenaged vegetariansupermarket cashier struggles to scan a packageof offal; an inscrutable pelican in a crowded Londonpark decides to try something different for dinner.These artful stories are tinged with social commentaryand reflect their author in that they featurecharacters and sensibilities from both Britain andCanad